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Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

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Retinol Skin Brightener 0.25%

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

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Retinol Skin Brightener 0.25%

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Retinol Skin Brightener 0.25%

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

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Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, cetearyl isononanoate, glycerin, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, cetearyl alcohol, steareth-20, pentylene glycol, ascorbyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, acrylamide/ammonium acrylate copolymer, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, propylheptyl caprylate, bakuchiol, acetyl glucosamine, cetearyl glucoside, lecithin, polyisobutene, alcohol, glutathione, carbomer, caprylyl glycol, bisabolol, 1,2-hexanediol, silica, polysorbate 20, retinol, polysorbate 80, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, disodium edta, sorbitan isostearate, gluconolactone, tocopheryl acetate, sodium sulfite, sodium metabisulfite, ascorbyl palmitate, bht, soy isoflavones, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, linalool, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, citral, coumarin 19	Water/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, squalane, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol, sorbitan stearate, alanyl glutamine, peg-40 stearate, glyceryl stearate, serine, stearic acid, silica, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, butylene glycol, allantoin, tromethamine, tocopherol, peg-100 stearate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, stearyl glycyrrhetinate, glycosphingolipids, phospholipids, glycine soja (soybean) oil, cedrol, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, xanthan gum, methoxy peg-12 retinamide, alcohol denat., sodium metabisulfite, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), triethoxycaprylylsilane, mica, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, ceramide np, trisodium edta, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, beta-glucan, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, propolis extract, cholesterol, iron oxides (ci 77491), eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, sodium cocoyl glutamate, t-butyl alcohol, glyceryl caprylate, citric acid, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, myristica fragrans (nutmeg) extract, alcohol, propylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, polysorbate 20, sodium surfactin, retinol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, ceteth-3, ceteth-5, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl phosphate, bht, disodium edta, limonene, citronellol, linalool, citral, geraniol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 75

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, cetearyl isononanoate, glycerin, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, cetearyl alcohol, steareth-20, pentylene glycol, ascorbyl glucoside, cetyl alcohol, acrylamide/ammonium acrylate copolymer, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, propylheptyl caprylate, bakuchiol, acetyl glucosamine, cetearyl glucoside, lecithin, polyisobutene, alcohol, glutathione, carbomer, caprylyl glycol, bisabolol, 1,2-hexanediol, silica, polysorbate 20, retinol, polysorbate 80, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, disodium edta, sorbitan isostearate, gluconolactone, tocopheryl acetate, sodium sulfite, sodium metabisulfite, ascorbyl palmitate, bht, soy isoflavones, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, linalool, citronellol, geraniol, limonene, citral, coumarin

Water/eau, glycerin, dimethicone, squalane, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol, sorbitan stearate, alanyl glutamine, peg-40 stearate, glyceryl stearate, serine, stearic acid, silica, ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, hydrogenated olive oil unsaponifiables, butylene glycol, allantoin, tromethamine, tocopherol, peg-100 stearate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, stearyl glycyrrhetinate, glycosphingolipids, phospholipids, glycine soja (soybean) oil, cedrol, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, xanthan gum, methoxy peg-12 retinamide, alcohol denat., sodium metabisulfite, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), triethoxycaprylylsilane, mica, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, ceramide np, trisodium edta, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, beta-glucan, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, propolis extract, cholesterol, iron oxides (ci 77491), eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, sodium cocoyl glutamate, t-butyl alcohol, glyceryl caprylate, citric acid, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, myristica fragrans (nutmeg) extract, alcohol, propylene glycol, hydrogenated lecithin, polysorbate 20, sodium surfactin, retinol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, ceteth-3, ceteth-5, tocopheryl acetate, cetyl phosphate, bht, disodium edta, limonene, citronellol, linalool, citral, geraniol

Notable ingredients

Retinol Skin Brightener 0.25%

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Bisabolol

Skin brightening: Retinol, Acetyl glucosamine

Anti-acne: Retinol, Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol, Stearyl glycyrrhetinate

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Ingredients with their functions

Retinol Skin Brightener 0.25%

Dr. Belmeur Red Pro Retinol Serum

Water/aqua/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Cetearyl isononanoate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.